Nagasaki mayor warns of nuclear war 80 years after atomic bomb attack
Shiro Suzuki calls for a halt to armed conflicts on the anniversary of the atom bomb attack.
Month: August 2025
Wildfires force Turkey to close key waterway
The Dardanelles Strait serves as a key route for commercial shipping between Europe and Asia.
What we know about Israel’s plan to take over Gaza City
The plan faces fierce opposition within Israel as well as international criticism.
Netanyahu divides Israelis and allies with plan for new military push in Gaza
The Israeli PM’s proposals have provoked condemnation from the UK and the UN
Mushroom murderer tried to kill husband with pasta, cookies and curry, court was told
One alleged attempt left Simon Patterson in a coma, with his family twice told to say their goodbyes.
Six dead in Kenya medical small plane crash, official says
The plane lost signal just three minutes after take off according to the Kenya Civil Aviation Authority.
Zambia dismisses US health warning after toxic spill in copper mining area
Zambia’s government says the water is safe to drink after the US embassy ordered its staff to withdraw.
Ex-Superman actor says he’s becoming ICE agent
Dean Cain says he’ll be “sworn in as an ICE agent asap” following a recruitment drive by the agency.
Why Trump-Putin talks unlikely to bring rapid end to Ukraine war
Even with Trump’s direct involvement, Moscow’s preconditions for a ceasefire in Ukraine make a swift ending to the bloodshed difficult…
Trump’s sweeping new tariffs take effect against dozens of countries
The president also hit India with a 50% tariff and threatened a 100% levy on foreign-made computer chips.